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YEAR: 1891 |
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PARAMETER |
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Average Monthly Temperature (F) |
20.0 |
9.9 |
21.6 |
47.5 |
57.7 |
65.4 |
64.5 |
66.2 |
66.5 |
46.4 |
24.2 |
29.9 |
43.3 |
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Average Daily Maximum (F) |
27.9 |
20.5 |
28.9 |
57.2 |
70.5 |
73.2 |
75.7 |
78.3 |
78.5 |
55.1 |
32.2 |
38.1 |
53.0 |
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Average Daily Minimum (F) |
12.1 |
-0.8 |
14.2 |
37.8 |
44.8 |
57.7 |
53.3 |
54.1 |
54.4 |
37.7 |
16.1 |
21.7 |
33.6 |
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Extreme Monthly Maximum (F) |
43 |
43 |
48 |
85 |
85 |
90 |
85 |
98 |
94 |
71 |
58 |
58 |
98 |
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Extreme Monthly Minimum (F) |
-2 |
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-10 |
16 |
25 |
40 |
44 |
39 |
36 |
22 |
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-25 |
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Average Monthly Temp FIXED TIME |
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Total Monthly Precipitation (In) |
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1.95 |
1.84 |
1.30 |
5.04 |
2.72 |
2.29 |
0.60 |
0.88 |
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2.50 |
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Greatest Daily Precipitation (In) |
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1.40 |
1.20 |
0.80 |
1.28 |
1.60 |
1.25 |
0.35 |
0.30 |
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1.70 |
1.70 |
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Monthly Mean Cloudiness |
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Total Monthly Snowfall (In) |
8.0 |
11.2 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9.5 |
3.6 |
37.2 |
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ANNUAL CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY |
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FT. SNELLING MN |
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YEAR: 1891 |
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REMARKS --- |
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Unless otherwise noted, all 1891 data are from observations taken at the Ft. Snelling post hospital station. |
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Average monthly maximum, average monthly minimum and average monthly temperatures are from self-registering |
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maximum-minimum thermometers. So far as can be determined these instruments were read and re-set |
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during the early evening hours. SO FAR AS CAN BE DETERMINED, NO FIXED TIME (0700, 1400 AND 2100 HOURS) |
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OBSERVATIONS WERE TAKEN AT THE FT. SNELLING STATION DURING 1891. |
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Extreme maxima and extreme minima are readings from the station's self-registering thermometers. |
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NONE OF THE FOREGOING AVERAGE TEMPERATURE VALUES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO THE STANDARD |
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NWS 2400 - 2400 HOUR OBSERVATION DAY. |
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SO FAR AS CAN BE DETERMINED, NO SKY COVER RECORDS WERE KEPT AT THE FT. SNELLING STATION |
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AT ANY TIME DURING 1891. Lowest 1891 temperature (-25 F) recorded on 4 February. Highest temperature |
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(98 F) was recorded on 8 August. Greatest daily precipitation (1.70 inches) was recorded on 14 December. |
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Daily minima include -24 F on 28 February, 25 F on 4 May, 45 F on 8 July, 44 F on 26 July, 39 F on 23 August and |
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-15 F on 29 November. Daily maxima include 92 F on 23 September, 58 F on 3 December and 52 F on 20 December. |
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